Our favorite Chinese tofu recipes - 4 recipes
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Caramelized Pork
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp neutral oil
- 250g / 2 cups pork fillets, cubed
- 1 /4 cup caramel
- 100ml / 1/2 cup water
- 1 tbsp Vietnamese fish sauce (Nuoc Cham)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- Crushed peanuts
Method
- Brown the pork fillet in a skillet with the oil
- Add the caramel, water, fish sauce, soy sauce and fresh ginger.
- Simmer for 10 minutes (until the liquid has reduced)
- Serve over white rice with crushed peanuts.
- Enjoy!
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Quinoa with an Asian accent is quick and easy to make
- 1 ½ cups quinoa
- 1 ½ cups water
- ¾ cup vegetable broth
- 6 tablespoons sake wine
- 3 ½ to 4 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari sauce but you will need to add salt)
- ½ teaspoon fish sauce (optional)
- 5 asparagus spear tips
- 1 small bok choy Chinese cabbage
- 1 stalk of celery
- ¼ of a peeled Japanese daikon radish
- ¼ of green, red and yellow peppers
- 2 small peeled carrots
- ½ cup sliced bamboo shoots
- ½ cup sliced water chestnuts
- 10 ounces extra-firm tofu, cubed
- 1 to 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 thinly sliced scallions for garnish
- 1 tablespoon of white sesame seeds for garnish
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GENERAL TAO'S TOFU
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This is the classic chinese dish veganized
- 1 pkg extra firm Indian tofu, cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 cup glutenous rice flour
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp salt
- 5 green onions, chopped
- 2 tbsp garlic, minced
- 1 1/3 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp sherry
- 2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 head broccoli, in florets
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KUNG POW TOFU
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This is the classic chinese dish with tofu instead of chicken
- 1 pkg extra firm Indian tofu, cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1 sweet onion, chopped
- 3 mushrooms, chopped
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- 2 banana peppers, chopped
- 1 tbsp garlic, minced
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup sesame oil
- 1/3 cup rice vinegar
- 2 1/2 tbsp molasses
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp cornstarch in 1/4 cup water
- 2 tsp toasted sesame seeds
Vegetable Manchow Soup
By sejal
Slice spring onion. Heat oil in a non stick wok
- Button mushrooms 2-3
- Carrot,chopped 1 medium
- Cabbage,chopped 1/4 small
- Chinese black mushrooms,soaked 2-3
- Green capsicum 1/2 medium
- Spring onion 1
- Oil 2 tablespoons
- Ginger 1/2 inch piece
- Garlic,chopped 2-3 cloves
- Bamboo shoots 2 inch
- Vegetable stock 4 cups
- Green chilli 2
- Red chilli sauce 1/2 tablespoon
- Soy sauce 2 tablespoons
- Tofu 50 grams
- Cornflour/ corn starch 3 tablespoons
- Salt to taste
- Noodles,deep fried 1 cup
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